Dairy Forage Tool Box seminars now online

In case you missed the Dairy Forage Tool Box seminars at World Dairy Expo earlier this month, the presentations are now available online.

Topics include:

• Improving forage harvest efficiency: More crop with less time and fuel
• Corn silage, fermentation time, and starch digestibility: what makes it tick?
• Top producing herds in Wisconsin feed more forage than you may think
• Fall-grown oat offers a unique forage option: High fiber digestibility and high energy
• Minimize bunker/bag silage losses with a tight plastic seal and frequent inspection
• Reducing greenhouse gases can also reduce feed costs
• Capitalizing on forages to reduce purchases of high-priced corn and soybeans

Click here to access the information.

1. Ag markets diverge just before the long holiday weekend
2. Study suggests dairy herd water quality linked to milk production
3. Wis. lawmakers question challenges to large wells
4. Traders evening up positions ahead of the weekend Friday
5. Bio-Vet and Keller break ground on new facility
6. NOAA: Get ready for a busy hurricane season

1. Commentary: Milk faces branding dilemma
2. 4 rules for growing a business or industry
3. Salma Hayek: Milk part of 'perfect' breakfast
4. Chocolate milk a top post-workout food
5. Seven jobs more dangerous than farming
6. What do dairy exports mean for Minnesota?

1. Seven jobs more dangerous than farming
2. White House urges Senate to cut crop insurance in farm bill
3. Class III futures close out quietly last week
4. 4 rules for growing a business or industry
5. Drop in U.S. underground water levels has accelerated
6. Ongoing wave of Calif. metal theft prompts further legislation